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A review by kimveach
The House is on Fire by Rachel Beanland
dark
emotional
hopeful
informative
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
I loved this look at the actual historical event of the theater in Richmond, VA, burning down in 1811.
Graphic: Child death, Bullying, Death of parent, Sexual content, Torture, Medical content, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Sexism, Child abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Racial slurs, Abandonment, Domestic abuse, Grief, Gun violence, Classism, Cursing, Emotional abuse, Forced institutionalization, Medical trauma, Sexual assault, Confinement, Gore, Racism, Stalking, Suicidal thoughts, Terminal illness, Blood, Fire/Fire injury, Colonisation, Toxic relationship, Violence, Vomit, Death, and Rape